2007 GMC Yukon vs. 1988 Volvo 760
To start off, 2007 GMC Yukon is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Volvo 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Volvo 760 would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Yukon (303 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1988 Volvo 760. (165 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1988 Volvo 760.
Because 2007 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Volvo 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Yukon will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Yukon (447 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Volvo 760. (240 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Volvo 760.
Compare all specifications:
2007 GMC Yukon | 1988 Volvo 760 | |
Make | GMC | Volvo |
Model | Yukon | 760 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2780 mm |